Finding the Third Proportional to 102,127 and 155,351
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,127 and 155,351 is: 236,312.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,127 : 155,351 = 155,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,127/155,351 = 155,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,127x = 155,351 × 155,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,127x = 24,133,933,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,133,933,201/102,127 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 236,312.96
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